Late Quaternary tectonic evolution of Dun in fault bend/propagated fold system, Garhwal Sub-Himalaya

Current Science

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1567-1576

  Thakur, Vikram C ^b   Pandey, A K ^a  

^a WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

^b NONE

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